חֲמִישִֽׁי

𐤇𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤉

chămîyshîy

fifth

Ordinal number indicating 'fifth' position in a sequence or series, frequently used in calendrical, genealogical, military, and cultic enumeration. Extended: a fifth part, i.e., a one-fifth share or portion, especially in legal, economic, or ritual contexts.

H2549

Genesis 30:17 · Word #9

Lexicon H2549

Lemmaחֲמִישִׁי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤉
Transliterationchămîyshîy
Strong'sH2549
DefinitionOrdinal number indicating 'fifth' position in a sequence or series, frequently used in calendrical, genealogical, military, and cultic enumeration. Extended: a fifth part, i.e., a one-fifth share or portion, especially in legal, economic, or ritual contexts.

Morphology HAomsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype o — Ordinal Number — Ordinal number
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasefifth

SIBI-P1 Translation H2549-02

fifth

Morphological NotesMasculine singular absolute ordinal adjective from חמש.
Rendering RationaleThe form חֲמִישִׁי is the standard masculine singular absolute ordinal derived from the root חמש, meaning 'five.' Rendering it as 'fifth' directly preserves its ordinal force and reflects its masculine singular morphology without adding contextual specification.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

fifth

Same as P1Yes
RationaleOrdinal 'fifth' is correct in context, describing the sequence of the son born. P1 is accurate.